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#: <small>1SG.DIR</small>. <small>TOPIC</small>. if. more. money.<small>DIR.SG</small>. be-<small>SUBJ.IMPF.3.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>. better. live-<small>SUBJ.IMPF.1SG.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>. | #: <small>1SG.DIR</small>. <small>TOPIC</small>. if. more. money.<small>DIR.SG</small>. be-<small>SUBJ.IMPF.3.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>. better. live-<small>SUBJ.IMPF.1SG.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>. | ||
#: If I had more money, I'd live better. | #: If I had more money, I'd live better. | ||
# ''pū | # ''pū nenē tuheiladom kitī āndriṣya.'' | ||
#: if. <small> | #: if. this.<small>DIR</small>. six_year_plan-<small>DAT.SG</small>. put-<small>SUBJ.IMPF.3.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>. build-<small>IND.FUT.3.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>. | ||
#: If | #: If this were included in the [next] six-year plan, it would be built.
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In unfulfillable past conditions, the condition is always in the perfective subjunctive, while the aspect of the main clause, always subjunctive, depends on the intended meaning/collocation in time. | In unfulfillable past conditions, the condition is always in the perfective subjunctive, while the aspect of the main clause, always subjunctive, depends on the intended meaning/collocation in time. | ||
# ''mei tati pū kulētate yaiva gātarirya.'' | # ''mei tati pū kulētate yaiva gātarirya.'' | ||
#: yes. <small>QUOT</small>. if. say-<small>SUBJ.PERF.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>. all. be_different-<small>SUBJ.IMPF.3.INTERIOR.COMMON</small>. | #: yes. <small>QUOT</small>. if. say-<small>SUBJ.PERF.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>. all. be_different-<small>SUBJ.IMPF.3.INTERIOR.COMMON</small>. | ||
#: If I had said "yes", everything would be different (now)." | #: If I had said "yes", everything would be different (now)." | ||
# ''mei tati pū kulētate | # ''mei tati pū kulētate nanā gu najēt ša.'' | ||
#: yes. <small>QUOT</small>. if. say-<small>SUBJ.PERF.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>. <small> | #: yes. <small>QUOT</small>. if. say-<small>SUBJ.PERF.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>. that.<small>DIR</small>. <small>NEG</small>=happen-<small>SUBJ.PERF.3.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>=<small>NEG</small>. | ||
#: If I had said 'yes', that wouldn't have happened. | #: If I had said 'yes', that wouldn't have happened. | ||